Dhamaka

Story

Dhamaka (2021), directed by Ram Madhvani, is a tense thriller starring Kartik Aaryan as Arjun Pathak, a disgraced TV news anchor. While hosting a radio show, Arjun receives a chilling call from a terrorist threatening to blow up Mumbai’s Sea Link bridge. Seizing the chance to reclaim his lost fame, Arjun negotiates with the caller live on air, but soon finds himself trapped between professional ambition, moral responsibility, and personal danger. As the situation escalates, he must decide whether to chase ratings or save lives. The film explores media ethics, human greed, and the cost of choices under pressure.